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I took a plan b a week ago and got my period early. i had unprotected sex today. can i take another plan b a week later ??

Q: i took a plan b a week ago and got my period early. i had unprotected sex today. can i take another plan b a week later ??

: Plan B is to be used as an emergency contraceptive only, and within a short time after unplanned intercourse, not a week later. Use appropriate contraception to avoid pregnancy and std's.

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Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

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Plan B is to be used as an emergency contraceptive only, and within a short time after unplanned intercourse, not a week later. Use appropriate contraception to avoid pregnancy and std's.

Answered 5/8/2021

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A member asked:

I took a plan b a week ago and got my period early. i had unprotected sex today. can i take another plan b a week later ??

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